• Welcome to Adams Post Processor
  • About Adams PostProcessor
    • Introducing Adams PostProcessor
• Learning Adams PostProcessor Basics
  • Overview
    • Starting Adams PostProcessor
    • Exiting Adams PostProcessor
    • Using Adams PostProcessor with Adams View
    • About the Adams PostProcessor Window
    • Setting the Window Mode
    • Managing Pages
    • Undoing and Redoing Actions
    • Canceling Operations
  • About Data
    • Creating Sessions and Adding Data
    • PPT Copy to Clipboard
    • Exporting Data
  • Using Toolbars
    • About the Main Toolbar
    • Setting Up and Displaying Toolbars
    • Using Tool Stacks
  • Interface Objects
    • Setting Display of Interface Objects
    • Resizing and Resetting Interface Objects
  • Managing Viewports
    • Setting the Viewport Layout
    • Selecting a Viewport
    • Expanding Viewports
    • Swapping Viewport Contents
    • Clearing Viewports
    • Using Shortcut Menus
  • Using the Treeview
    • Expanding and Collapsing the Contents of Objects in the Treeview
    • Setting Up Highlighting of Treeview Objects
    • Filtering the Treeview
    • Sorting the Treeview
  • About Objects
    • Selecting and Deselecting Objects
    • Renaming Objects
    • Deleting Objects
    • Printing Plots, Animations, and Reports
  • Using Wildcards
• Viewing Reports
  • Exporting Adams PostProcessor Data as an HTML Report
  • Loading Reports
  • Modifying Report Properties
  • Updating Reports
• Animating Results
  • Animations Basics
    • Types of Animations
    • Loading Animations
    • Recording Animations
    • Configuring Browser to Play MPEG Video
    • Running MPEG Movie Using Windows Media Player
    • Displaying Part Information
  • Controlling Time-Domain Animations
    • Playing Portions of a Time-Domain Animation
    • Setting Animation Speeds of Time-Domain Animations
    • Displaying Specific Frames of Time-Domain Animations
    • Tracing the Paths of Points in Time-Domain Animations
    • Superimposing Frames
    • Setting Trailing Frames in Time-Domain Animations
  • Controlling Frequency-Domain Animations
    • Displaying Specific Modes or Frequencies of Frequency-Domain Animations
    • Controlling the Number of Frames Per Cycle
    • Setting Linear Mode-Shape Display for Frequency-Domain Animations
    • Viewing Eigenvalues for Frequency-Domain Animations
  • Controlling the Animation Display
    • Setting the View
    • Setting Display of Screen Icons
    • Setting Display of Triad and Title
    • Changing Part Display
    • Zooming the Display
    • Fitting the Display
    • Setting the Center of a Viewport
    • Setting the View Perspective
    • Setting Rendering Mode of Animations
    • Specifying the Camera Perspective
    • Setting Lighting
  • Animating Flexible Bodies and Adams Durability Results
    • Caching of Flexible Bodies
    • Animating Only the Flexible or Stress Body
    • Setting Animation Display Options for Flexible Bodies
    • Animating Deformations, Modal Forces, and Stress/Strain
    • About the Data the Different Types of Plots Display
    • Displaying Plots
    • Specifying a Deformation Datum Node
    • Modifying Contour Legends
    • Tuning the Performance of Flexible Body Animations
• Building Plots
  • Plots Basics
    • About Curves on Plots
    • Types of Simulation Results You Can Plot
    • About the Dashboard in Plotting Mode
    • Plotting Objects
    • Plotting Measures
    • Plotting Requests and Result Sets
    • Plotting System Modes
    • Viewing Test Data
    • Quickly Reviewing the Results of Simulations
    • Adding Curves to Plots
    • Using an Independent Axis Other Than Time
    • Filtering Lists of Data to be Plotted
    • Updating Plot Data
    • Clearing Plot Data
    • Displaying Plot Statistics About Curves
    • Listing of Plot Parameters
  • Controlling the Display of Two-Dimensional Plots
    • Zooming In on a Plot
    • To Pan Within a Plot
    • To Copy to Clipboard
    • Fitting a Curve to a Two-Dimensional Plot
    • Setting Up Two-Dimensional Plot Parameters
    • Modifying Titles and Axis Placement
    • Modifying Plot Borders
    • Modifying Primary and Secondary Grids
  • Controlling the Display of Three-Dimensional Plots
    • Zooming In on a Three-Dimensional Plot
    • Fitting a Curve to a Three-Dimensional Plot
    • Setting the Center of a Three-Dimensional Plot in a Viewport
    • Setting the View of Three-Dimensional Plot
    • Displaying Coordinates of Vertex in Three-Dimensional Plots
    • Rotating and Translating the Viewport of Three-Dimensional Plot
    • Setting Rendering Mode of Three-Dimensional Plots
    • Setting Up Three-Dimensional Plot Parameters
  • Building 4D Plots
    • 4D Plotting Basics
  • How to Create 4D Plots
    • Result vs Time across Fixed Values
  • Modifying 4D Plots
    • Property Editor - 4D Plot
    • Property Editor - 4D Surface
  • Animation of 4D Plots
    • Animation Type
  • Controlling the Display of 4D Plots
  • 4D Plotting via the Plot Configuration File
    • Importing .plt Files with 4D Plots
  • Modifying Axis Attributes
    • Modifying Axes Format
    • Modifying Tic Marks
    • Modifying Axis Labels
    • Modifying Axis Numbers
  • Additional Topics
    • Setting Curve Properties
    • Modifying Legend Properties
    • Adding Notes and Modifying Text
    • Creating Notes
    • Modifying Text
    • Moving Text
    • Adding Spec Lines
  • Displaying Plots as Tables
    • Changing a Plot to a Table
    • Changing Table Properties
    • Changing Dependent Column Properties
    • Examples of Complete and Brief Headers for Tables
  • Automatically Re-Generating Plots
• Manipulating Curve Data
  • Performing Calculations on Curves
    • Displaying the Curve Edit Toolbar
    • Performing Simple Mathematical Calculations on Curve Data
    • Calculating Integral or Differential of Curve Data
    • Creating Splines from Curves
    • Manually Changing Data Point Values
    • Using Expressions to Modify Curve Data Points
  • Filtering Curve Data
    • About Filtering Methods
    • Creating and Modifying a Filter Function
    • Applying a Filter Function
    • Example of Defining a Transfer Function from a Butterworth Filter
  • Performing FFT Functions
    • FFT Representations
    • Window Types
    • Constructing a Two-Dimensional FFT Plot
    • Constructing a Three-Dimensional FFT Plot
    • Constructing a Three-Dimensional FFT Plot for the Order Spectrum
    • Constructing a Two-Dimensional Slice of a Three-Dimensional FFT Order Spectrum
  • Constructing Bode Plots
    • Ways to Construct Bode Plots
    • Creating a Bode Plot
• Performing Clearance Studies
  • Clearance Studies
    • Defining a Clearance Study
    • Running a Clearance Study
    • Playing an Animation of the Clearance Study
    • Viewing Clearance Data as Reports
    • Plotting Clearance Data
    • Changing the Clearance Study
• Setting Preferences
  • Saving Your Preferences
  • PPT Preferences
    • PPT Preferences - Animation
    • PPT Preferences - Colors
    • PPT Preferences - Curves
    • PPT Preferences - Files
    • PPT Preferences - Fonts
    • PPT Preferences - Geometry
    • PPT Preferences - Orientation
    • PPT Preferences - Page
    • PPT Preferences - Plot
    • PPT Preferences - Units
    • PPT Preferences - Stereo
    • Save
    • Restore
  • Specifying the Working Directory
  • Part Graphics
  • About Force Graphics
  • Caching of Animations
• Keyboard Shortcuts
• Examples of Using Adams PostProcessor
  • Bode Plot Tutorial
    • About the Tutorial
    • About Example Model’s Input and Output
    • Investigating the Frequency Response
• Dialog Box - F1 help
  • Animation Dashboard
  • Animation Dashboard - Animation
  • Animation Dashboard - Camera
  • Animation Dashboard - Contour Plots
  • Animation Dashboard - Hot Spots
  • Animation Dashboard - Mode Shape Animation
  • Animation Dashboard - Overlay
  • Animation Dashboard - Record
  • Animation Dashboard - Appearance
  • Animation Dashboard - Tire/Road
  • Create/Modify Animation Appearance Rule
  • Animation Dashboard - Vector Plots
  • Animation Dashboard - Vibration Animation
  • Animation Dashboard - View
  • Bearing Life
    • Formula to calculate service life over the course of the duty cycle
  • Gear Contact Pattern
    • Example: Plot of Contact Pattern
  • Independent Axis Browser
  • Order Analysis Order Spectrum 3D
  • Picture of bounding box
  • Picture of Plot with Legend
  • Picture of Trailing Frames
  • Picture of superimpose
  • Plotting Dashboard
  • Plotting Dashboard - Data
  • Plotting Dashboard - Math
  • Property Editor - 3D Legend
  • Property Editor - 3D Plot
  • Property Editor - 3D Surface
  • Property Editor - Axes
  • Property Editor - Column
  • Property Editor - Curve
  • Property Editor - Flexible Body
  • Property Editor - Legend
  • Property Editor - Modeling Object
  • Property Editor - Note, Title, or Subtitle
  • Property Editor - Page
  • Property Editor - Plot
  • Property Editor - Reports
  • Property Editor - Scatter
  • Property Editor - Spec Line
  • Property Editor - Spring Damper
  • Property Editor - Table
• Appendix
  • About the "REQSAVE_COMPATIBILITY" analysis
  • Contour plots
  • Dashboard
  • Entering Object Names in Text Boxes
  • Example of Same Data with Different Graph Volumes
  • Frequency-domain animations
  • Hotpoints
  • Level of Detail Example
  • Modes
  • Notebooks
  • Objects
  • Page
  • Picture of Plotting System Modes
  • Picture of Treeview
  • Picture of property editor
  • Picture of Property Editor Down Arrow
  • Picture Property Editor Up Arrow
  • Polygon
  • Property Editor
  • Reports
  • Stand-alone mode
  • Status Bar
  • Time-domain animations
  • Treeview
  • Vector plots
  • Vertex
  • Viewports

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